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Gulp of red wine before smoking prevents vascular injury
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.17 (ANI): Red wine helps prevent cardiovascular disease and drinking a glass or two of it, before lighting up a cigarette, can counteract some of the short-term negative effects of smoking on blood vessels, says a study published in The American Journal of Medicine
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Ministry of Health's AMRIT scheme completes one year
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.16 (ANI): The flagship programme of the Union Health ministry - AMRIT (Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment) - to provide affordable life-saving cancer, cardiac drugs and medical disposables has successfully completed its first year, serving over f
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Food helps combat diabetes as rejuvenating medicine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.15 (ANI): JAIVIC Bharat Cooperative Society, in its commitment toward promoting healthy and conscious lifestyle, organized a two-day conference recently at India International Centre, New Delhi with focus on combating diabetes in India.
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Manipal University signs MoU with University of Wollongong, Australia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Manipal University and University of Wollongong Australia signed a general Memorandum of Understanding for student and faculty exchange and working in various areas ranging from Engineering, humanities and sciences, medicine, and business, aside from other di
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Stop buying medicines if you are not going to have it as prescribed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI- Business Wire India): How often have you said this or heard people saying it? We forget many things in our daily lives, but there is a difference when we forget to take our prescribed medicines. If you missed yesterday's medicines, you can't take the
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New NGS based approach scores high in diagnosing retinoblastoma, says stud
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI-NewsVoir): Strand Life Sciences, a genomic profiling company and leader in precision medicine diagnostics in India, along with its collaborators, announced the publication of a key study in the journal Molecular Vision. The study highlights the clinical utility
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Nationwide chemist One Day Bandh High Court serious on online sales of med
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI-NewsVoir): All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) is an apex body of about eight lakh members involved in sale and distribution of medicines across the country.
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Nawaz has 'Panama kay aansoon': Imran
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Oct. 21 (ANI): After Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif choked up while talking about "gareeb mareez" (poor patients) who earn barely enough to eat much less medicines, taking a swipe at him within a few hours, Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan on Friday said
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Indigenous technology to bring down costs of life-saving medicines
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): Scientists at CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH) have developed a technology to produce biotherapeutic proteins like Erythropoietin and Streptokinase.
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RIMS Nurses to go on 'cease-work' strike from October 18
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), Oct. 16 (ANI): Nurses at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) have reacted strongly to the appointment of Laimayum Kullabati Devi as Nursing Counselor on deputation at the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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Prostate cancer treatment may trigger dementia in men
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 14 (ANI): A common hormone therapy to treat prostate cancer may double a man's risk of dementia, regardless of his age, found a recent study conducted by Penn Medicine researchers.
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Scientists find novel way to ease depression
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): The Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a new pathway in brain that can be manipulated to alleviate depression.
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